Photos and Timelines
To celebrate Danny and Michelle's upcoming return to Springfield, we chronicled the beloved GL couple's numerous ups and downs in this handy, dandy timeline.
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GUIDING LIGHT co-stars Jessica Leccia (Natalia) and Marcy Rylan (Lizzie) are currently bonding over their real-life status as moms-to-be, but it's certainly not the first time multiple GL actresses have shared simultaneous maternal glows!
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Grant Aleksander's much-anticipated return to GL is fast approaching. Here's a look back at the actor's previous stints in Springfield as Phillip, from his early days as a member of the beloved Four Musketeers and beyond.
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GL's Shayne returns to the canvas this week after spending the last few years in Afghanistan. Now played by AMC alum Jeff Branson (ex-Jonathan), he's not the same lovelorn sweetie he used to be. How much do you really know about Josh and Reva's son?
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Harley's had her share of heartbreak, and as readers will see in the 1/22 issue of Digest, she gets a surprise visit by all the men from her past. (Be sure to check out the Late-Breaking News section for the full scoop.) In the spirit of exploring La Cooper's tangled romantic history, Digest sussed out the good, the bad and the ugly in each of her past relationships.
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On the way to the hospital to deliver her baby, Lizzie's car got
stuck in a storm, making her yet another mom to give her child an unorthodox welcome. From cars to cabins, many of Springfield's newborns made their entrance in very unusual places. Take a look at the quirky, unexpected and just downright bizarre birthplaces that have occurred throughout GUIDING LIGHT history.
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Daniel Cosgrove's highly anticipated return to daytime as GL's Bill Lewis is set for early November. So, how well do you know the far-flung, adorably dimpled Lewis son? Brush up on Bill's childhood history, tangled romances, run-ins with the law and other dubious deeds, courtesy of this handy dandy Digest timeline.
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On Oct. 30, Josh finally learned what GL viewers have known for months: Reva is dying from breast cancer. Weekly headed to the studio for a photo shoot and feature for the Nov. 7 cover story, but while the subject was serious, the actors definitely were not. Here are some pics you won't see anywhere else.
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For Reva's most recent "Inside The Light" episode, her portrayer, Kim Zimmer, and GL Executive Producer Ellen Wheeler headed down to North Carolina to film scenes with NASCAR driver Travis Kvapil.
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Of all of Springfield's residents, Beth Raines has changed the most from when she appeared on the scene in 1983. Take a look back at Beth from when she was a shy, abused teenager to today when she can match wits with Alan Spaulding himself.
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Feeling lost when it comes to GUIDING LIGHT's Billy? Check out our Billy Lewis timeline and learn what he's been up to since he first came to town in 1982.
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Gus and Harley's relationship has been through the wringer since they first fell in love in 2002. Take a trip down memory lane with our Gus and Harley timeline to remember all the ups and downs of the married couple.
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Springfield's dastardly CEO, Alan, has been controlling and manipulative ever since he arrived on the scene in 1977. Take a trip back down memory lane with our Alan timeline and see what he's been up to.
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Need a refresher course on GUIDING LIGHT's Alan-Michael? Take a trip down memory lane with our timeline and catch up on the younger Spaulding.
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Last week, GUIDING LIGHT aired scenes in which Edmund (David Andrew MacDonald) burned the replica of Cassie's farmhouse. Unbeknownst to him, Dinah (Gina Tognoni) was hidden within the walls. With sudden death on the horizon, it was a stroke of luck that Mallet (Rob Bogue) arrived just in time.
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A.C. Mallet's return to Springfield has many GUIDING LIGHT fans cheering (and few a little afraid of what this means for Gus and Harley). Just in case you weren't a viewer back in the 1990s, we came up with a "Newcomer's Guide to Mallet."
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Misguided and sometimes dangerous, Lizzie Spaulding has been creating trouble in Springfield practically since her birth. Here we revisit some of the most notable misdeeds of this troubled teen.
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Springfield is currently entrenched in figuring out who killed Phillip. But GUIDING LIGHT is no stranger to murder mysteries. Here's a look back at 10 whodunits.
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Christmas is a time for sipping eggnog and unwrapping gifts. In the soap world, however, the holiday tends to pack a dramatic punch. Here's a look at some of GUIDING LIGHT's most memorable yuletides.
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Seventeen years ago, Beth Ehlers began Harley's journey from spitfire teen to
sensational leading lady. Here's a look at some of Harley's most memorable
moments and what Ehlers had to say about them.
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It's that time of year again. The air turns cooler, the leaves burst into color and the younger generation trudges off to school armed with shiny new backpacks...Here's a look at how some of GL's youths fared in the educational system.
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GUIDING LIGHT bad girls are known for rocking the boat wherever they go. But who knew that they also have an affinity for the color red? Olivia carried on that tradition when she recently wore a red ditty bought by Phillip to the Beacon and — surprise! — caused many tongues to wag.
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Spoiled brat Dinah Marler heads back to Springfield this summer. Go back over her life and loves in our timeline.
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GUIDING LIGHT's Josh and Reva have certainly had a rocky history. Here's a look back at some of the high points and bumps in the road.
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Corporate executive, writer, half of Springfield's greatest supercouple: GUIDING LIGHT'S Phillip Spaulding has lead a roller coaster life.
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Springfield mothers may not see their kids as often as those in the real world do, but that doesn't mean that the connection is any less strong. Here's a look at the ever-complex bond between some of GUIDING LIGHT's moms and their daughters.
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Some GUIDING LIGHT families have the same faces year after year, like the Coopers (sans Marina, of course). Others, like the Spauldings, have gone through several faces and the occasional personality transplant. Here is a look at how this family's tree has changed since their 1977 arrival in Springfield.
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From being a stripper named Shady Layne to walking down the aisle to marry a prince, GUIDING LIGHT's Cassie Layne Winslow has led quite a life. Here, Digest takes a look at her most memorable moments.
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The holidays have always been a time of joy — and, occasionally, heartache — for Springfield denizens. Here, Digest takes a look back at a few memorable GUIDING LIGHT Christmases.
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Harley's life has had its share of bumps, which is fitting considering she was named after a motorcycle. Here's a look back at Harley through the years. Fasten your seatbelts...
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Springfield has been home to countless weddings throughout the years, from fairy-tale ceremonies to simple at-home gatherings. Take a look at some of GUIDING LIGHT's memorable nuptials in the 1970s and '80s.
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